SEOUL, June 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Lineage 2M, a mobile massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) by South Korean online game maker NCSOFT Corp., was the highest grossing app on the Google Play Store during the first quarter of the year, industry data showed Monday. The mobile version of the mega-hit game “Lineage 2″ was [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Lineage 2M, a new mobile massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) by online game maker NCSOFT Corp., was launched in South Korea on Wednesday. The new mobile version of mega-hit game Lineage II was released at 12:00 a.m. on Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS devices, becoming the top-grossing app [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s largest game publisher NCSOFT Corp. said Friday that the new version of its mobile mega-hit game “Lineage M” will overcome the limitations of its platform. The so-called master server will be adopted for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) starting for the first time in March [...]
SEOUL, May 15 (Korea Bizwire) — NCSOFT Corp., a South Korean online game maker, will showcase the new version of its mobile megahit game, “Lineage M,” for the global launch, the company’s chief said Tuesday. “Lineage M” — bringing the original “Lineage” title to the mobile platform — has become the most popular app both [...]
SEOUL, March 8 (Korea Bizwire) — In an industry where the average age falls somewhere around 33, and 30 percent are women, leading gaming companies are taking strides to foster a more family friendly workplace. Those in the industry point out that Nexon has since last year been carrying out a “Happy Mom” in-house policy, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – NCsoft Corp., a South Korean online gamemaker, said Wednesday the mobile version of its mega-hit game Lineage, ranked the No. 1 mobile application in terms of sales in Taiwan. Lineage M has become the most popular app both in the Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store in Taiwan, since its launch on Dec. 11, the company said. The new Lineage M features a very high degree of visual resolution, yet brings back [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — NCsoft Corp., a South Korean online game developer, said Monday that it has launched “Lineage M,” the mobile version of its mega-hit game “Lineage,” in Taiwan. The mobile game is available to users in Taiwan, Macao and Hong Kong through the Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store, NCsoft [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s three major game developers are expanding their workforces in artificial intelligence (AI) as they consider the technology as the future of the industry, company officials said Friday. The nation’s longtime online game giant Nexon Korea Co. said that it will expand a department dealing with core technologies [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The South Korean gaming industry is urging the government to take action against Chinese video game rip-offs. “Chinese game makers are not only copying graphics and gameplay styles but also characters and the names of skills and abilities and releasing new games. The South Korean government needs to come [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — NCsoft Corp., a South Korean online game developer, said Tuesday it will roll out its mobile version of its mega-hit game “Lineage,” “Lineage M,” in Taiwan next month. The mobile game will be available in the Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store in Taiwan on Dec. 15, the [...]